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Tindfell rises to 673 m in West Iceland — the 129th highest of the 385 peaks we map there. Nearest road is Route 54, 4.5 km away.
Map of Tindfell
Map
64.8574°N, 23.6745°W · West Iceland
Plan your visit
Elevation
- 673 m above sea level
Off the main road
- 4.5 km from Route 54
Nearest town
- Ólafsvík — 4.4 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
- 115 km in a straight line
What else is close
- 257 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Tindfell
Whale Watching Ólafsvík - Snaefellsnesfrom 14.000 ISK · 3 h
Snæfellsjökullfrom 59.900 ISK · 6 h
Buggy tours around Snæfellsjökull. 1 hour tourfrom 17.900 ISK · 1 h
Buggy tours around Snæfellsjökull. 2 hour tourfrom 26.900 ISK · 2 h 30 min
Snæfellsjökull Glacier Snow-cat Tourfrom 18.000 ISK · 3 h
ATV Tour - Snæfellsjökull Glacier & Lava Fieldsfrom 19.900 ISK · 2 h
Vatnshellir Lava Cave Tourfrom 5.900 ISK · 50 min
CLASSIC KAYAKING ADVENTUREfrom 14.900 ISK · 2 h
Snæfellsnes Peninsula Tour from Grundarfjordur Portfrom 26.240 ISK · 5 hTindfell weather and conditions
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1°Cclear · feels -5°C7 m/swind9 h 46 mdaylight · 08:27 – 18:13
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In season now · Winter in IcelandInto The Glacier - From Húsafellfrom 27.900 ISK · 4 hAll 1,648 tours
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1Rauðkúla2 km
- 2
Sandkúlur3 km - 3Hrói3 km
- 4Geldingafell4 km
- 5Hamraendafjall4 km
Hot springs
- 1Natural hot pot near Grundarfjarðarbær21 km
- 2Geothermal hot spring near Snæfellsbær22 km
- 3Geothermal hot spring near Grundarfjarðarbær30 km
Fuel
- 1
Ólafsvík4 km · 310.9 kr/L - 2
Arnarstapi10 km · 308.7 kr/L - 3
Hellissandur12 km · 310.9 kr/L
Tours
Day Trek to Akrafjall: The Troll's Mountainfrom 17.656 ISK · 6 hours 30 minutes
From Grundarfjörður Port: Private Snaefellsness Tourfrom 269.900 ISK · 8 hours
Grundarfjörður Cruise Tour: Snæfellsnes Peninsula from the portfrom 24.500 ISK · 5 hours 30 minutes
Frequently
asked
questions
How do I get to Tindfell?
Tindfell is in West Iceland. Check live road conditions on this page before you drive — highland trailheads often need a 4×4, and some access roads only open in summer.
Can I hike Tindfell without a guide?
It depends on the route and conditions. Lower Icelandic peaks are hikeable in summer with proper boots, layers and a forecast check, but weather turns fast even in July. Tell someone your route and register plans on safetravel.is.
When is the best time to hike Tindfell?
June to September, when snow has cleared from the trails and daylight is long. Winter ascents are serious mountaineering. Always check the forecast on vedur.is before you set out.
How tall is Tindfell?
Tindfell is 673 m above sea level, according to OpenStreetMap and Wikidata records.
Data & sources
Everything on this page comes from the sources below. Live feeds refresh automatically.
VegagerðinVisitor access & practical facts
VegagerðinLive road status & cameras · Icelandic Road Administration
Open-MeteoWeather forecast · CC BY 4.0
NOAA SWPCAurora (planetary Kp) forecast · public domain
OpenStreetMapInteractive-map data · ODbL
Esri, Maxar & Earthstar GeographicsSatellite imagery for the 3D terrain render · GIS User Community
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